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M R JAISHANKAR at The Times Network’s India Economic Conclave - South Edition 2019 M R Jaishankar was a panelist at the India Economic Conclave held by Times Network at Le Meridien, Bengaluru. IEC, is Times Network’s flagship on-ground event which brings together some of the most influential speakers. The theme for this edition was In...

What’s Buzzing

SOCIAL MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS In the last few months, we have taken a fresh approach towards traditional social media communication and have run multiple social media engagement campaigns to showcase different facets of our personality across different social media channels. Here are some glimpses of the same: THE ECO SHOP On World Environment Day, B...

Showcase 2019 Bumper Lucky Draw

Renault Kwid Dilipan K G Brigade Cornerstone Utopia Jeep Compass Lovey Gupta Brigade Cornerstone Utopia Maruti Suzuki Baleno Neelanjan Lahiri Brigade Woods Following the success of Brigade Showcase 2019, a Bumper Lucky Draw was held at the Galaxy Club, Brigade Gateway, where the 3 lucky winners, who won the Bumper Prizes - Renault Kwid, Marut...

Landscape Design – The Brigade Way

Brigade Group has always believed that landscaping features are important to any development as they contribute significantly to the well-being and quality of life. While engaging in the development of infrastructure around the city, Brigade Group contributes to the improvement of aesthetics and makes it functional for citizens as well. Brigade&rsq...

Join Bengaluru’s most active Retirement Community

Shot on location.  Thoughtfully designed homes strategically located in Sarjapur Road, Jalahalli and Mysore road   Introducing CLASSIC & PRIME, unique gated communities where kids can spend quality time with their grandparents, listening to their stories from yesteryears and where grandparents can forget about age and just be kid...

Quality—The Best Business Plan

The most common requirement of a customer, irrespective of commodity, is quality. Quality is one of the most important parameters deciding the success of a brand or even an organisation. Quality is subjective and the perception varies from individual to individual. For better understanding, quality can be defined as “A measure of excellence o...

Cover Story

Mahatma Gandhi at Brigade Gateway Campus Stately 17-foot tall, bronze statue of the Mahatma at the North entrance, Brigade Gateway, Bengaluru The stately statue of the Mahatma at Brigade Gateway is sure to catch anyone’s eye. A simple person who could inspire immense change. At Brigade Group, we have always seen the Mahatma as our inspirat...

Gandhi, the bhajan, and the power of a song

(Published in Times of India, Bengaluru edition on 28th September 2019) Music was an important part of Gandhi’s life and message. A cursory glance through photographs of his iconic marches and prayer meetings reveals that more often than not, there were musicians and musical instruments around him. It is curious that for someone whose life s...

Certifications

Building a greener future In this day and age, we hear everyone talking about going green. Given the rate at which we are going, erratic climate changes and scarcity of natural resources is a reality that is staring us right in the face. And there is no running away from it. In the early 1990s, Bengaluru was known as the pensioner’s paradise...

Community vibrancy at the workspaces

Beating the Monday Blues As Brigade’s tagline reads ‘Building Positive Experiences’, one such initiative to create positive vibes at the workspace, the group decided to delight the employees of the World Trade Center Bengaluru with a musician playing the Saxophone at the Atrium every Monday & Friday. Studies show that empl...

Buzzworks (Co-working Spaces)

Blood Donation Camp BuzzWorks in association with Bangalore Medical Service Trust (BMST) organised a Blood Donation Drive at Brigade Summit. This community event witnessed many of the employees at the campus pouring in to donate blood and help life.   Chocolate day! As a part of community vibrancy initiative, World Chocolate Day was ce...

Brigade Real Estate Accelerator Program

Brigade REAP, Asia’s first accelerator focused on Proptech was launched in 2016 with a view to accelerate innovation in the Real Estate sector. Brigade REAP’s objective is to help early stage companies that are focused on bringing cutting-edge technologies into real estate space. Through a bi-annual model, Brigade REAP has successfully...

Bridging The World of Food, Art & Culture

Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway launched ‘Art Café’ amidst much splendor, with the crème de la crème of Bengaluru city in attendance. With Artisera, a renowned entity in the city’s Artscape being appointed curator of the gallery, the hotel found itself breaking new ground and pioneering a new...

Brigade Culture Club

At Brigade, we start every morning with a prayer from Gitanjali - a collection of poems by the inspiring Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore. A morning prayer is a wonderful way to focus your time and attention on seeking the blessings of the Almighty in planning for the day ahead. Whether you need peace, strength or energy, the Almighty can provide ...

The making of an urban forest

Q: Can you tell us a bit about the concept of an ‘Urban Forest’? The best way to describe an urban forest is “Any place so dense with trees that you can’t even walk inside it”. The  concept of urban forests defies the myth that forests and urban societies are mutually exclusive. Architecture traditionally planned...

CSR

Giving back to society • Contributed nearly Rs.50,000 to World Vision India since Jan 2019 • Distributed personal hygiene kits to 25 children and planned distribution of school bags for 90 children • Visited Anganwadi, played games and served them with snacks   #TheUnderpassChallenge Yeswanthpur underpass CNR Rao underpa...

IME

Clockwise: 1. Performance at the Grand Launch of IME 2. Shri S M Krishna, Former Minister of External Affairs, Sri Sadananda Gowda, Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Tabla Maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, Jazz legend Louiz Banks, Executive Director of the GRAMMY Museum, Robert Santelli and M R Jaishankar did the honours of cutting the ribbon. 3....

Why should business support the arts?

Promoting the arts helps to improve communities and can contribute to the GDP of a nation by way of arts-related economic activity. With proper support, the arts can offer more viable career choices for those who are really meant to pursue their creative passion rather than a typical professional career - and could lead to the discovery of otherwis...

Budget and Finance

Union Budget 2019 Enhanced focus on affordable housing to achieve ‘Housing for All’ Mission Union Budget 2019 brought focus to affordable housing by emphasising on increasing demand. In the past, the Government has already awarded the infrastructure status to the affordable housing segment, increased the carpet area and re-defined i...

Snippets

The world as 100 people Digging deeper into the human population, let’s take a look at where all we call home, our belief systems,  our communication media, our languages and other facets by condensing the world down to a mere 100 people.   World population percentages Human population has hit record numbers and we’ve e...

The COVID-19 Pandemic: Impact on India’s Economy & CRE

Nobody had imagined we could be facing such a large scale global issue. As much as it sounds fictional and like a movie script, it is unfortunately true. The world today is facing a global pandemic named COVID-19 or Coronavirus Disease. Wuhan, a province in China is the epicentre of this virus. From there, the virus spread everywhere around the wor...